That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the negotiator on the other side of the table has his own truth as well.

I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.

Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.

My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.

I think I can regard myself as a political decision-maker.

That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the negotiator on the other side of the table has his own truth as well.

We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions.